Quickfire Post #1 – Marcus Stewart

Post 3 links to exemplar transdisciplinary collectives/labs/companies. Write one sentence explaining what is unique about each linked entity.

Epic: Through the combination of software and healthcare, Epic works with doctors and patients to improve the medical experience through the use of technology.

Cree: The leading company in LED lighting, Cree has a vast library of technologies that focus on energy conservation.

Tesla: With the idea that an electric powered car can do anything that a gasoline powered car can do but better, Tesla became the leading company in eco-friendly, electric powered vehicles.

Post 3 links to exemplar transdisciplinary projects. Write one sentence explaining what is unique about each linked entity.

LiFi: Lighting the way to the future, LiFi delivers high speed internet through the admittance of LED lighting.

Oculus Rift: Bringing virtual reality to reality, the Oculus Rift is a video headset that allows the user to immerse himself in the virtual worlds of games and videos using 360 video and head tracking technology.

Fitbit: The Fitbit is fitness wristband that tracks the vitals and physical habits of its wearer while also providing the standard functions of a wristwatch.